Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
A thing may be put to the decision of chance, but it comes about through the Lord.
New American Standard Bible
But its every
King James Version
The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.
Holman Bible
but its every decision is from the Lord.
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International Standard Version
The dice is cast into someone's lap, but the outcome is from the LORD.
A Conservative Version
The lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of LORD.
American Standard Version
The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.
Amplified
The lot is cast into the lap,
Darby Translation
The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole decision is of Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
In the bosom he shall, cast the lot; and from Jehovah all his judgment
King James 2000
The lot is cast into the lap; but its every decision is of the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The lot will be cast into the lap, but all of its decisions are from Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
The lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing of it is from Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The lots are cast into the lap, but their fall standeth in the LORD.
NET Bible
The dice are thrown into the lap, but their every decision is from the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
Into the lap, is cast the lot, but, from Yahweh, is its every decision.
Webster
The lot is cast into the lap: but the whole disposing of it is from the LORD.
World English Bible
The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
Into the centre is the lot cast, And from Jehovah is all its judgment!
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 16:33
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
32 He who is slow to be angry is better than a man of war, and he who has control over his spirit than he who takes a town. 33 A thing may be put to the decision of chance, but it comes about through the Lord.
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 29:26
The approval of a ruler is desired by great numbers: but the decision in a man's cause comes from the Lord.
Jonah 1:7
And they said to one another, Come, let us put this to the decision of chance and see on whose account this evil has come on us. So they did so, and Jonah was seen to be the man.
Acts 1:26
And they put it to the decision of chance, and the decision was given for Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven Apostles.
Numbers 26:55-65
But let the distribution of the land be made by the decision of the Lord: by the names of the tribes of their fathers let their heritage be given them.
Joshua 7:14
So in the morning you are to come near, tribe by tribe; and the tribe marked out by the Lord is to come near, family by family; and the family marked out by the Lord is to come near, house by house; and the house marked out by the Lord is to come near, man by man.
Joshua 18:5
And let them make division of it into seven parts: let Judah keep inside his limit on the south, and let the children of Joseph keep inside their limit on the north.
Joshua 18:10
And Joshua made the distribution for them in Shiloh by the decision of the Lord, marking out the land for the children of Israel by their divisions.
1 Samuel 14:41-42
Then Saul said to the Lord, the God of Israel, Why have you not given me an answer today? If the sin is in me or in Jonathan my son, O Lord God of Israel, give Urim, and if it is in your people Israel, give Thummim. And by the decision of the Lord, Saul and Jonathan were marked out, and the people went free.
Nehemiah 11:1
And the rulers of the people were living in Jerusalem: the rest of the people made selection, by the decision of chance, of one out of every ten to be living in Jerusalem, the holy town; the other nine to go to the other towns.
Proverbs 18:18
The decision of chance puts an end to argument, parting the strong.